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Statistics on children, youth and families in Michigan from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Michigan League for Public Policy
Preterm births
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Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
The three-year average number of live births with less than 37 weeks of gestation. The percent is based on total live births in
the mother’s county of residence. Percents are suppressed with an "S" for fewer than two occurrences in the three-year period to maintain reliability.
Data Source
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics.
Notes
County data and data for the cities of Detroit and Flint were revised for 2008-2015 on 2/27/2019.
City data were revised for 2008-2015 on 3/27/2019.
Last Updated
July 2024